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Game preview

Charlotte Hounds at Ohio Machine

7 tonight

• Where: Selby Stadium, Delaware

• TV: SportsTime Ohio (10 p.m., tape delay)

• Records: Ohio 1-5, Charlotte 1-6

• On the Hounds: Midfielder Stephen Berger ranks fourth in MLL in points (26) and is tied for
fourth in goals (15). … Midfielder Brian Carroll has a league-high five power-play goals. … The
expansion Hounds have lost four consecutive games. Their only victory was 18-15 over the Machine on
May 12. … Faceoff specialist James Carroll lost 17 of 22 draws during a 16-8 loss to Boston last
week.

• On the Machine: Goalie Stefan Schroder saved nine of 24 shots in a 16-12 loss to Long Island
last week. Goalie Brian Phipps could start tonight, coach Ted Garber said. … Attackman Buggs Combs
was waived so he could be acquired by Chesapeake and retire as a Bayhawk. Combs, a Maryland native,
won an MLL championship with Chesapeake in 2010. … Chazz Woodson, hampered by a left-ankle injury,
has scored three goals in the past two games after scoring nine in the previous three games.